Contact Information:
Full Name: Prof (Dr) Pratima K Shah
Designation: Associate Professor
Department: Civil Engineering
EmailID:pratima.shah@vgecg.ac.in
Date of Joining : 01/08/2026
PhD in Civil Engineering, KSV University, Gandhinagar.
M.E. in Civil Engineering (WRM), Gujarat University, Ahmedabad – First Class with Distinction
B.E. in Civil Engineering, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad – First Class with Distinction
Total Experience: @ 18 Years
Experience in the Government of Gujarat, Education Department:
Associate Professor, Vishwakarma Government Engineering College, Ahemdabad (01/08/2026 – Present)
Associate Professor, Government Engineering College, Modasa (24/04/2024 – 31/07/2025)
Assistant Professor, L.D. College of Engineering, Ahmedabad (29/04/2011 – 23/04/2025)
Lecturer, Government Girls Polytechnic, Ahmedabad (11/04/2011 – 28/04/2011)
Experience in Self-Financed Institutions:
Senior Lecturer, Silver Oak Engineering College, Ahmedabad (2011)
Lecturer, SAL Institute of Technology & Engineering Research, Ahmedabad (2010 – 2011)
Lecturer, L.J. Polytechnic, Ahmedabad (2008 – 2010)
Water Resources Engineering
Coastal Engineering
Ground Water Management
Irrigation Engineering
Irrigation Engineering (BE Civil)
Design of Hydraulic Structure (BE Civil)
Ground Water Management (ME Civil/WRM)
Engineering Hydrology (BE Civil)
Disaster Management (ME Civil/WRM)
Hydrology and Watershed Management (ME Civil/WRM)
Water Resources Engineering and Hydrology (BE Civil)
Design of Hydraulic Structure (ME Civil/WRM)
[1] D. S. Goswamee, S. K. Raval, P. K. Shah, and Y. S. Patel, “Analysis of quality of ground water and its suitability for drinking purpose in Visnagar Taluka, Mehsana District, Gujarat,” International Journal for Scientific Research & Development, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 450–453, May 2015, ISSN 2321-0631.
[2] V. J. Bhavsar, “Rainfall probability analysis of Ahmedabad area, India,” in Proc. National Conf. Transportation and Water Resources Engineering (NCTWE 2015), Apr. 25–26, 2015.
[3] D. Katariy, P. K. Shah, I. Prakash, and K. Mehammud, “Ground water balance study in the command area of Sanand branch canal, Gujarat, India using GEC 1997 and geoinformatics technology,” International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas in Education (IJARIIE), vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 2250–2256, 2016, ISSN(O) 2395-4396.
[4] D. Katariy, P. K. Shah, I. Prakash, and K. Mehammud, “Impact of Sanand branch canal on landuse pattern in Sanand Taluka, Gujarat, India using geoinformatics technology,” International Journal for Scientific Research & Development (IJSRD), vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 1048–1051, May 2016, ISSN(O) 2321-0613.
[5] P. Shah, M. B. Dholakia, and D. Kataria, “Impact analysis of branch canal on land use pattern using GIS techniques,” International Journal of All Research Education & Scientific Methods (IJARESM), vol. 5, no. 7, pp. 1048–1051, Jul. 2017, ISSN 2455-6211.
[6] P. Shah and U. Nigam, “Water supply system planning of Gandhinagar District, Gujarat,” International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 674–678, Jun. 2020, ISSN 2348-1269 (E), ISSN 2349-5138 (P).
[7] P. Shah, G. Rajapara, S. Dixit, and U. Nigam, “Impact of coastal processes and hydrodynamics along coastal region: A literature review,” presented at the Int. Conf. Sustainable Technologies for Desalination & National Water Mission and Annual Congress of InDACON (InDACON-2020), Feb. 13–15, 2020.
[8] P. Shah, U. Nigam, and S. Dixit, “Planning of water supply system for Sector-27, Gandhinagar District, Gujarat,” presented at the Int. Conf. Sustainable Technologies for Desalination & National Water Mission and Annual Congress of InDACON (InDACON-2020), Feb. 13–15, 2020.
[9] P. Shah and G. Rajpara, “Coastline extraction of Gulf of Khambhat using RS and GIS techniques,” in Proc. National Conf. Sustainability in Civil Engineering (SCE-22), Sep. 29–30, 2022, pp. 211–218, ISBN 978-93-5701-036-8.
[10] P. Shah and G. Rajpara, “A critical literature review on the effect of coastal process and hydrodynamics changes along region of India,” European Chemical Bulletin, vol. 12, no. 10, pp. 8586–8590, 2023, ISSN 2063-5346.
[11] P. Shah and G. Rajapara, “Comparison of shoreline change analysis using EPR and LRR methods along the coastal region,” Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), vol. 10, no. 10, pp. d402–d408, 2023, ISSN 2349-5162.